Waimakariri
Official candidate votes in the 2011 general election. Electorate boundaries are versioned by election; the name alone does not imply identical boundaries across years.
- Valid candidate votes
- 35,502
- Informal candidate votes
- 490
- Candidate vote total
- 35,992
- Majority
- 642
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Wilkinson | National | 16,787 | Elected |
| Clayton Cosgrove | Labour | 16,145 | Not elected in this electorate |
| John Kelcher | Green | 1,197 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Tim de Vries | Conservative Party | 785 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Richard Prosser | NZ First | 588 | Not elected in this electorate |
Majority is the difference between the two highest candidate vote totals. Candidate votes and party votes are separate ballots. Results are displayed in vote order without any evaluative rating.
| Party | Votes |
|---|---|
| ACT | 195 |
| Alliance | 17 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 155 |
| Conservative Party | 1,177 |
| Democrats for Social Credit | 23 |
| Green | 3,050 |
| Labour | 8,431 |
| Libertarianz | 12 |
| Mana | 35 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 93 |
| National | 20,489 |
| NZ First | 2,131 |
| United Future | 208 |